Sib Icon Extractor
Sib Icon Extractor is a handy tool for any fashion-conscious user. It allows you to scan and extract icons from virtually any location, be it a local file or folder, zip-archive, rar-archive, Mac OS file or a website. Collected icons are stored in libraries where you can easily sort or locate... Added to this is the ability to export icons to ICO, PNG, JPG, CUR, GIF, XPM and BMP file formats; archive icons in ZIP files, delete duplicate icons and split icon libraries into individual icon files. ... Sib Icon Extractor also enables you to customize the look of Window by replacing default...
http://www.sibcode.com/downloads/icon-extractor.exe - 1Mb - Download - Screenshot

Rainbow Folders
Rainbow Folders (RF) is an easy to use program, which allows you to change color of the icon representing chosen folder to any color you like. What for ? Mainly to boost yours computer usage speed & skills. When you're exploring directory which contains lots of subdirectories in Windows Explorer... But changing colors is not everything you can do with help of RC, you can also set an extra warning when someone will be trying to delete colorized folder, and optional text that will 'pop up' when the cursor stops above the folder's icon for a while.
http://www.republika.pl/programyaionela/rf.zip - 328Kb - Download - Screenshot

ActivIcons
ActivIcons allows you to customize the Windows desktop icon and cursor attributes. Includes the functions you need whether you want to use animated icons on your desktop, or just to replace icons for Network Neighborhood, My Computer, and other icons which Windows places on your desktop and... It also lets you quickly change the default Windows mouse cursors, make the icon text labels transparent, change the color of desktop icon text descriptions, replace the Windows startup and shutdown screens, rebuild and/or purge the Windows icon cache, increase the size of the Windows desktop cache,...
http://cursorarts.swmirror.com/acticn.zip - 2Mb - Download - Screenshot

Sib Icon Editor
Sib Icon Editor is your way for creating and editing PNG-packed Windows Vista icons; icons in either standard or custom sizes, in color depths up to 16 million colors; icons for Windows XP in 32-bit color depth with 8-bit alpha channel. It offers a professional level workshop for designing the... Besides, in Sib Icon Editor you will find some pleasant features that greatly widen the comfort of the program's use: ability to sort images inside icons and icons inside libraries, ability to customize Windows Desktop and folder icons.
http://www.sibcode.com/downloads/icon-editor.exe - 1Mb - Download - Screenshot

CustomIcons
CustomIcons is an ultimate tool for customizing the icons on your desktop, in Windows Start menu, for your folders and many other locations. Using CustomIcons you can easily replace default Windows icons with the ones to your choice and customize a wide variety of desktop attributes. ... 2) Customize user folder icons. ... 3) Export any standard Windows icon into an individual ICO, BMP, GIF, PNG or JPEG file. ... 6) Rebuild and repair the icon cache (this feature lets you restore the desktop after a system crash).
http://www.iconempire.com/downloads/customicons.exe - 1Mb - Download - Screenshot

IconChanger
Does your desktop look plain and boring? Get Icon Changer! Icon Changer is a software application that makes changing icons fun and easy. It's a hassle-free way to personalize your desktop without having to open up any computer manuals. Simply click the icon you want to change, point at the one... Icon Changer automatically scans for all icons available on your hard-drive and extracts them even from executables and DLL files. ... Other advantages of Icon Changer include file type filtering options, recursive directory search, easy access to favorite icons, and automatic resolution adaptation.
http://www.shelllabs.com/IconChanger35.exe - 1Mb - Download - Screenshot

Image Icon Converter
Image Icon Converter converts BMP, JPEG, GIF, PNG, TGA, TIF and PCX formats into Windows icons. You can add files and folders from Windows Explorer or other file shells using drag and drop. You also can change color resolution and size to create customized icons. ... Supported formats: ICON - Windows Icon. ... BMP - Windows Bitmap. ... GIF - Compuserve Graphics Interchange Format. ... TIF - Tagged Image File format. ... TGA - Temporary Guide Abstracts. ... JPG - JPEG JFIF Image. ... PNG - Portable Network Graphics.
http://www.hexisoft.com/icon/download/ImageIconConverter.exe - 1,015Kb - Download - Screenshot

Folder Express
Folder Express helps you instantly jump to your frequently used folders in: - Windows Explorer - Folder windows - Browse Folder dialog - Open/Save File dialog Right click your favorite folder and add it to Folder Express. Folder Express will show your favorite folders in a menu. ... Click a menu item and you are brought to the folder. ... You need not move through all the drives and folders and sub-folders to go where you want any more.
http://www.changefolder.com/fldexp21.exe - 2Mb - Download - Screenshot

Bee Icons
Since picture is worth a thousand words, visit www. BeeIcons. com before reading this description. Bee Icons 4. 0. 2 offers more than 200 pizzazz artistic images to replace your boring Windows system icons. You can spice up Desktop, Start menu, Drives, Folders, Files and other icon types. ... In addition to 200+ icons that come with the program, there are more than 50 best icon themes (http://www. ... The ready availability of new icon sets is an excellent feature, which gives me access to whatever suits my mood.?
http://www.beeicons.com/download_beeicset.php - 2Mb - Download - Screenshot

130 Fun Desktop Folder Icons
Add these fun icons to your desktop to make each folder look unique. Icons are in standard 32x32 . ico format. Ready to use & instructions included. Perfect for organizing a large number of dekstop folders with style and color. Free!
http://web.thenetter.com/dloads/Foldercons.zip - 374Kb - Download - Screenshot